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Affordable Housing Opportunities: Reforming the Housing Voucher Program

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Wednesday, April 16, 2008
02:00 PM
538 Dirksen Senate Office Building

The witnesses will be Mr. Shaun Donovan, Commissioner, New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development, Ms. Barbara Sard, Director of Housing Policy, Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, Mr. George Moses, Secretary, Housing Alliance of Pennsylvania, representing the National Low Income Housing Coalition, Mr. Curt Hiebert, Chief Executive Officer, Keene Housing Authority of New Hampshire and Senior Vice President of the Public Housing Authorities Directors? Association, and Mr. Jack Murray, Edgewood Management Corporation, representing the National Affordable Housing Management Association and the National Leased Housing Association.

Witnesses

Panel 1

  • Mr. Shaun Donovan [view testimony]
    Commissioner
    New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development
  • Barbara Sard [view testimony]
    Director of Housing Policy
    Center on Budget and Policy Priorities
  • Mr. George Moses [view testimony]
    Secretary
    Housing Alliance of Pennsylvania, representing the National Low Income Housing Coalition
  • Mr. Curt Hiebert [view testimony]
    Chief Executive Officer
    Housing Authority of New Hampshire.
  • Mr. Jack Murray [view testimony]
    Edgewood Management Corporation
    representing the National Affordable Housing Management Association and the National Leased Housing Association.

2008 Hearings

2008

December 4th The State of the Domestic Automobile Industry: Part II
106 Dirksen Senate Office Building
10:00 AM
November 19th Nomination Hearing
538 Dirksen Senate Office Building
10:00 AM
November 18th Examining the State of the Domestic Automobile Industry
538 Dirksen Senate Office Building
3:00 PM
November 13th Oversight of the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act: Examining Financial Institution Use of Funding Under the Capital Purchase Program.
538 Dirksen Senate Office Building
10:00 AM
October 23rd Turmoil in the U.S. Credit Markets: Examining Recent Regulatory Responses
538 Dirksen Senate Office Building
10:00 AM
October 16th Turmoil in the U.S. Credit Markets: The Genesis of the Current Economic Crisis
538 Dirksen Senate Office Building
10:30 AM
September 23rd Turmoil in US Credit Markets Recent Actions Regarding Government Sponsored Entities, Investment Banks and Other Financial Institutions
SD-G50 Dirksen Senate Office Building, room SD-G50
9:30 AM
September 18th Transparency in Accounting: Proposed Changes to Accounting for Off-Balance Sheet Entities
538 Dirksen Senate Office Building
2:30 PM
September 18th (Hearing has been POSTPONED) Recent Bank Failures and the Regulators' Response
538 Dirksen Senate Office Building
10:30 AM
September 16th (Hearing has been Postponed) Recent Regulatory Actions Regarding Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac
538 Dirksen Senate Office Building
10:00 AM
September 9th Strengthening the Ability of Public Transportation to Reduce Our Dependence on Foreign Oil
538 Dirksen Senate Office Building
10:00 AM
July 29th State of the Insurance Industry: Examining the Current Regulatory and Oversight Structure
538 Dirksen Senate Office Building
10:00 AM
July 17th Executive Session: Mark-up of The Comprehensive Iran Sanctions, Accountability and Divestment Act of 2008
538 Dirksen Senate Office Building
10:00 AM
July 15th Recent Developments in U.S. Financial Markets and Regulatory Responses to Them
325 Russell Senate Office Building, room 325
11:30 AM
July 15th The Semiannual Monetary Policy Report to the Congress
325 Russell Senate Office Building, room 325
10:00 AM
July 9th Reducing Risks and Improving Oversight in the OTC Credit Derivatives Market
538 Dirksen Senate Office Building
2:00 PM
June 25th Executive Session Mark-up to consider Pending Nominations
538 Dirksen Senate Office Building
2:30 PM
June 19th Risk Management and its Implications for Systemic Risk
538 Dirksen Senate Office Building
2:30 PM
June 12th Condition of our Nation's Infrastructure: Local Perspectives from Mayors
538 Dirksen Senate Office Building
10:00 AM
June 10th (Postponed new date TBD) Turmoil in U.S. Credit Markets: Examining the Securities Underwriting Practices at Investment Banks
538 Dirksen Senate Office Building
10:00 AM
June 5th The State of the Banking Industry: Part II
538 Dirksen Senate Office Building
10:00 AM
June 3rd Pending Nominations
538 Dirksen Senate Office Building
2:30 PM
May 22nd Pending Nomination
538 Dirksen Senate Office Building
10:00 AM
May 20th Executive Session - Mark Up: The Federal Housing Finance Regulatory Reform Act of 2008
538 Dirksen Senate Office Building
10:30 AM
May 7th Turmoil in the U.S. Credit Markets: Examining the Regulation of Investment Banks by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
538 Dirksen Senate Office Building
10:00 AM
May 1st The More You Know, the Better Buyer You Become: Financial Literacy for Today's Homebuyers
538 Dirksen Senate Office Building
2:00 PM
April 24th Turmoil in U.S. Credit Markets: Examining the U.S. Regulatory Framework for Assessing Sovereign Investments.
538 Dirksen Senate Office Building
10:00 AM
April 22nd Turmoil in U.S. Credit Markets: The Role of the Credit Rating Agencies
538 Dirksen Senate Office Building
10:00 AM
April 16th Affordable Housing Opportunities: Reforming the Housing Voucher Program
538 Dirksen Senate Office Building
2:00 PM
April 16th Turmoil in U.S. Credit Markets: Examining Proposals to Mitigate Foreclosures and Restore Liquidity to the Mortgage Markets
538 Dirksen Senate Office Building
10:00 AM
April 15th Turmoil in U.S. Credit Markets Impact on the Cost and Availability of Student Loans
538 Dirksen Senate Office Building
10:00 AM
April 10th Turmoil in U.S. Credit Markets: Examining Proposals to Mitigate Foreclosures and Restore Liquidity to the Mortgage Markets.
538 Dirksen Senate Office Building
10:00 AM
April 7th Restoring the American Dream: Solutions to Predatory Lending and the Foreclosure Crisis
Ceremonial Courtroom of the James A. Byrne Courthouse, 601 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA, room 601 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA
10:00 AM
April 3rd Turmoil in U.S. Credit Markets: Examining the Recent Actions of Federal Financial Regulators
SD-G50 Dirksen Senate Office Building, room SD-G50
10:00 AM
March 12th Oversight of HUD and its Fiscal Year 2009 Budget
538 Dirksen Senate Office Building
10:00 AM
March 11th Condition of our Nation's Infrastructure and Proposals for Needed Improvements
538 Dirksen Senate Office Building
10:00 AM
March 6th Reforming the Regulation of Government Sponsored Enterprises.
538 Dirksen Senate Office Building
10:00 AM
March 4th The State of the Banking Industry
538 Dirksen Senate Office Building
10:00 AM
February 28th The Semiannual Monetary Policy Report to the Congress
538 Dirksen Senate Office Building
10:00 AM
February 14th The State of the United States Economy and Financial Markets.
325 Russell Senate Office Building, room 325
10:00 AM
February 13th Executive Session: Mark-up of Pending Legislation
538 Dirksen Senate Office Building
10:00 AM
February 7th Reforming the Regulation of the Government Sponsored Enterprises
538 Dirksen Senate Office Building
10:00 AM
January 31st Strengthening our Economy: Foreclosure Prevention and Neighborhood Preservation.
538 Dirksen Senate Office Building
10:00 AM